Italy
- The Dundees (First pair of brothers to become World Champions)
- Joe Dundee, NYSAC world Welterweight champion
- Vince Dundee, world Middleweight champion, Joe's younger brother
- The Steccas
- Loris, world Jr. Featherweight champion
- Maurizio, world (WBO) featherweight champion. Loris' brother
- The Brancos
- Silvio, world (WBA) Light Heavyweight champion.
- Gianluca Branco, light welterweight contender, Silvio's brother
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Famous quotes containing the word italy:
“Lump the whole thing! Say that the Creator made Italy from designs by Michael Angelo!”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (18351910)
“When intimacy followed love in Italy there were no longer any vain pretensions between two lovers.”
—Stendhal [Marie Henri Beyle] (17831842)
“In Italy for thirty years under the Borgias they had warfare, terror, murder, bloodshedthey produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance. In Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democracy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!”
—Orson Welles (191584)
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